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The Scotiabank BC SPCA Paws for a Cause walk (benefitting the SPCA Vancouver, Burnaby, and West Vancouver branches) will be held at Lumberman's Arch in Stanley Park, Vancouver on Sunday, Sept. 7 from 10 a.m. with the walk starting at noon.

New society set to bring community close to home

New society set to bring community close to home

Two North Vancouver construction projects have received recognition from the Vancouver Regional Construction Association. The organization recently announced the silver award winners for its 26th Annual Awards of Excellence.

"You know, your dogs are a reflection of you, down to the T." That was a close friend talking. He was commenting on how my dogs interact with people and how they allow people into their personal space, or not.

Yoga at Loutet Farm A casual, fun class for all skill levels will take place Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m. until Aug. 26 (rain or shine) at East 14th Street and Rufus Avenue, North Vancouver.

Line Dancing will be available Tuesdays, 10-11 a.m., during August at Mollie Nye House, 940 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. All levels welcome. Drop-in fee: non-members $4/members $2. 604-987-5820 mollienyehouse.

I know some dynamos in the wine business. But few compare to the indefatigable Christine Coletta, who never ceases to amaze with what she undertakes.

Ralph Bower always in the right place

sample sale Christine Lingerie, run by West Vancouver designer Christine Morton, is holding a sample sale Aug. 15 and 16 at 821 Powell St. in Vancouver. One-of-a-kind samples and inventory from last year will all be on sale. christinelingerie.